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Is the Tragedy on the Nile a remake?

Yes, a new version of Misery on the Nile hits theaters on February 19th. Following the 2017 version of Murder on the Orient Express, Kenneth Branagh is back to direct a remake of Agatha Christie's classic speculative novel.

In addition to Kenneth Branagh's role as Detective Poirot, the movie also stars familiar Hollywood faces such as "Wonder Woman" Gal Gadot, and easily won the weekend box office after its release on February 11 in North America, but it has hit a cold streak in the Chinese market, with a box office of only 30 million yuan and a Douban rating of 6.1 points. 6.1 points.

"The Tragedy on the Nile" reveals the growing problem of crime in Western society. Since inheriting her father's vast fortune, the young Miss Linnet has been virtually plunged into a treacherous environment where crises abound and her life can be assassinated at any time.

The extreme inequality of wealth in a capitalist society, the unscrupulous pursuit of wealth, and the resulting social conflicts are the reasons for Ms. Linnet's death, and the grim social realities reflected in the film.